 ;; A Stringed Synth Generator Macro & Guitar Example Instrument
 ;;
 ;; See overtone/examples/instruments/guitar_synth.clj for example usage.
-;; 
+;;
 ;; Other instruments (like bass-guitar, ukelele, mandolin, etc.) may
 ;; use the same basic instrument.  Watch this space...
 (ns overtone.synth.stringed

;; silent.
;;
(gen-stringed-synth ektara 1 true)


   the previous note to be silenced; 0 or greater will also cause a
   new note event."
  ([the-strings the-inst string-index fret t]
     (let [the-note (fret-to-note (nth the-strings string-index) fret)]
       ;; turn off the previous note
       (if (>= the-note -1)
         (at t (ctl the-inst (mkarg "gate" string-index) 0)))
